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| Association Francaise pour la Recherche Thermale | OTHER |
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Preventing falls among people 65 years of age or older is a priority to promote healthy aging and reduce the number of hospitalizations, institutionalizations and years lived with disability. A preliminary study carried out at the Balaruc-les-Bains Thermal Center showed that one-third of people aged 65 are at significant risk of falling. Thermal establishments could therefore play a role in initiating measures to prevent falls among people aged 65 and over screened at risk.The main objective is to evaluate the impact on the incidence of falls at 12 months (M12) to add to the usual care (control group) a program combining, during the treatment, adapted physical activities (APA) and a Therapeutic patient education (FTE) followed by an educational follow-up for 12 months (intervention group) for people aged 65 and over who were at risk of falling on arrival at the Thermal
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Control arm | No Intervention | Curist taking a spa treatment of 3 weeks in the usual conditions for each Center | |
| Intervention | Experimental | Addition to the usual cure: -12 adapted physical activity (APA) sessions of 60 minutes to improve the balance , muscular strength, endurance and suppleness without creating additional fatigue for the curists - personalized therapeutic patient education (ETP) with an individual assessment at the beginning of the treatment (1h), 3 group sessions (1h30) and an end-of-cure interview (1h) and an educational follow-up by phone at 3, 6 and 12 months |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Adapted Physical Activity (APA) | Other | 12 APA sessions of 60 minutes |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Incidence of falls at 12 months | To evaluate the impact on the incidence of falls at 12 months (M12) to add to the usual care (control group) a program combining, during the treatment, adapted physical activities (APA) and therapeutic patient education ( ETP), followed by an educational follow-up for 12 months (intervention group) for people aged 65 and over who were at risk of falling on arrival at the Thermal Center | 12 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University hospital of Montpellier | Montpellier | 34295 | France |
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| Therapeutic Patient Education (ETP) |
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Personalized ETP with 3 group sessions (1h30) and one at the end of the course (1h) and educational follow-up by phone at 3, 6 and 12 months |
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